Canadian English Meaning of penurious

penniless

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Definitions and Meaning of penurious in English

Wordnet

penurious (s)

not having enough money to pay for necessities

excessively unwilling to spend

Webster

penurious (a.)

Excessively sparing in the use of money; sordid; stingy; miserly.

Not bountiful or liberal; scanty.

Destitute of money; suffering extreme want.

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penniless

not having enough money to pay for necessities, excessively unwilling to spendExcessively sparing in the use of money; sordid; stingy; miserly., Not bountiful o

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